Extra lucky number seven

Bengals claim 7th national title in extra innings
  • LSU-Eunice baseball players dogpile after knocking off Western Oklahoma State in extra innings to win their 7th World Series title. (Photo courtesy of LSUE)
    LSU-Eunice baseball players dogpile after knocking off Western Oklahoma State in extra innings to win their 7th World Series title. (Photo courtesy of LSUE)
ENID, Okla. -- Seven is considered a lucky number in numerology. Go to any casino and if you hit all 7’s on a slot machine, you’re probably in the money. So, when LSU-Eunice won its seventh NJCAA Division II national championship with a 5-4 win over Western Oklahoma State College in a 14-inning thriller on Monday night, it stands to reason that Lady Luck smiled down on the Bengals at least a…

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